f41980	South African Invitation XI v England XI
	England in South Africa 1995/96
Venue	Soweto Cricket Oval, Soweto on 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th October 1995 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	M Bagus, WA Diedricks
Close of play day 1	England XI (1) 285/7 (Crawley 56*, Illingworth 11*)
Close of play day 2	South African Invitation XI (1) 209/9 (Masikazana 44*, Williams 1*)
Close of play day 3	South African Invitation XI (2) 25/1 (Amm 10*, Pringle 0*)

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England XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MA Atherton	c Rhodes b Strydom	59
AJ Stewart	c Cronje b Strydom	94
JP Crawley	c Rhodes b Davis	85
RA Smith	st Masikazana b Davis	4
GA Hick	c Toyana b Strydom	15
+RC Russell	lbw b Pringle	11
M Watkinson	lbw b Pringle	0
MC Ilott	b Pringle	0
RK Illingworth	c Rhodes b Davis	19
ARC Fraser	st Masikazana b Davis	6
DE Malcolm	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 14 lb, 16 nb)	39
Total	(all out, 131.4 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-163 (Atherton), 2-170 (Stewart), 3-179 (Smith), 4-210 (Hick), 5-250 (Russell), 6-250 (Watkinson), 7-250 (Ilott), 8-312 (Illingworth), 9-325 (Crawley), 10-332 (Fraser)

South African Invitation XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pringle	26	4	75	3	-	13
Snell	13	6	30	0	-	1
Williams	29	9	73	0	-	-
Davis	21.4	8	68	4	-	-
Cronje	8	3	17	0	-	2
Strydom	34	14	46	3	-	-

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South African Invitation XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Arthur	c Russell b Ilott	1
PG Amm	c Crawley b Illingworth	30
*WJ Cronje	b Watkinson	56
JN Rhodes	c Russell b Illingworth	1
G Toyana	st Russell b Watkinson	3
PC Strydom	c Crawley b Watkinson	11
RP Snell	c Hick b Illingworth	14
+L Masikazana	b Illingworth	44
MJG Davis	c Russell b Illingworth	1
MW Pringle	st Russell b Illingworth	36
HS Williams	not out	1
Extras	(9 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 78.1 overs)	210
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Arthur), 2-53 (Amm), 3-63 (Rhodes), 4-92 (Cronje), 5-97 (Toyana), 6-118 (Strydom), 7-128 (Snell), 8-138 (Davis), 9-207 (Pringle), 10-210 (Masikazana)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Malcolm	14	4	32	0	-	3
Ilott	14	6	41	1	-	-
Fraser	9	2	14	0	-	-
Illingworth	25.1	10	76	6	-	-
Watkinson	16	6	38	3	-	-

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England XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*MA Atherton	retired hurt	22
AJ Stewart	not out	101
JP Crawley	c Rhodes b Davis	1
RA Smith	c Masikazana b Pringle	0
GA Hick	c Masikazana b Williams	55
+RC Russell	c Toyana b Cronje	43
M Watkinson	b Williams	26
MC Ilott	not out	6
RK Illingworth	did not bat
ARC Fraser	did not bat
DE Malcolm	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 13 nb, 1 w)	28
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 80 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Crawley), 2-56 (Smith), 3-165 (Hick), 4-230 (Russell), 5-269 (Watkinson)

South African Invitation XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pringle	17	2	87	1	-	11
Williams	22	5	77	2	1	1
Davis	25	8	66	1	-	1
Strydom	4	0	17	0	-	-
Cronje	12	3	21	1	-	-

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South African Invitation XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Arthur	b Watkinson	12
PG Amm	not out	10
MW Pringle	not out	0
*WJ Cronje	did not bat
JN Rhodes	did not bat
G Toyana	did not bat
PC Strydom	did not bat
RP Snell	did not bat
+L Masikazana	did not bat
MJG Davis	did not bat
HS Williams	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(1 wicket, 14 overs)	25
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Arthur)

England XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Malcolm	5	1	18	0	-	-
Fraser	4	2	2	0	-	2
Watkinson	3	1	4	1	-	-
Illingworth	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> AJ Stewart (1) passed 16500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 38
--> WJ Cronje (1) passed 7000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 8
--> G Toyana made his debut in first-class matches
--> RC Russell (2) passed 10500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 43
--> M Watkinson (2) passed 9000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 16
--> MW Pringle completed a hat-trick in the England XI first innings (Russell, Watkinson, Ilott)
--> PC Strydom achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the England XI first innings (previous best was 3-77)
--> MA Atherton retired hurt in the England XI second innings having scored 22 (team score 38/0)

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